Birgu: 3 Cities Walking Tour With Inquisitors Palace Entry
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Discover the historic 3 cities and explore the notorious Inquisitor’s palace on an engaging walking tour, with a local guide. This tour focuses on one of the cities Birgu/ Vittoriosa.
Highlights
- Discover the historic town of Vittoriosa on a guided walking tour
- Admire the Inquisitor’s Palace through a guided tour, entrance ticket included
- Explore the atmospheric Collacchio, Vittoriosa’s oldest quarter
- Learn about the town’s fascinating WWII history
- Stop to take photos of notable attractions including the Malta Maritime Museum
Description
Discover the historic town of Vittoriosa on a guided walking tour. Explore the maze-like streets, see the Couvre Porte city gate, and admire landmarks such as the Inquisitor’s Palace (entrance ticket included), Fort St. Angelo, and St. Lawrence Church.
Meet your guide in central Vittoriosa, or Birgu as it’s known to locals. After learning a little bit about the city, a fortified seaport that is renowned as one of Malta’s historic ‘Three Cities’, set out on a walking tour of the city’s highlights.
Stroll around the maze-like streets, Vittoriosa’s medieval quarter, see the ‘Couvre Porte’ city gate, and admire historic landmarks such as the Dominican Church of the Annunciation and the Inquisitors’ Palace (entrance tickets included).
Learn more about the town’s fascinating WWII history as you walk through Victory Square, then admire views across the Grand Harbour from the Vittoriosa Waterfront. Along the way, stop to take photos of notable attractions including Medieval House, Church of Saint Lawrence, Executioner’s House, Bishop's palace and so on.
Includes
Professional licensed guide
Entrance ticket to the Inquisitors palace
Important Information
- Unfortunately the route includes several stairs, which makes it inaccessible for stroller and wheelchair users.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund